IoT in Sustainability and Circular Economy

How will the IoT support sustainability and a circular economy? Perhaps we might want to first ask ourselves are these all just buzzwords in a long list of words? Or are businesses, governments, and citizens truly stepping up and making significant commitments to use technology to change their wasteful behaviors? Before we can answer these…

Smart Home: On the Rise?

Amid the pandemic, many are wondering if the use of technology is going to continue to rise. In many instances, the answer is yes. Such is the case with smart homes. The post Smart Home: On the Rise? appeared first on Connected World. Source link Shiv EswarShiv has over 8 years experience working on Internet…

Connected World IoT Innovations 2020

Today, what is needed more than ever, in an era of the COVID-19 pandemic, is innovation. The world needs a metamorphosis of sorts, and with it, amazing innovation to help industries continue to operate in a way that is both safe and productive. But perhaps, most importantly, this transformation needs to help our world remain…

IoT Builds on the Azure

Peggy Smedley and Sam George, corporate vice president of Azure IoT, Microsoft, talk about the big announcements and certifications that came out of the company’s first digital event, Microsoft Build. They also talk about how the IoT (Internet of Things) strategy is very much partner led; the digital twin, the evolution of connected solutions, and…

Google Calls It Quits on Smart-City Project, Why?

It might not have come as a surprise to hear that Google ended its highly anticipated Quayside project, in Toronto, Canada —the smart-city development—which had been plagued with widespread controversy since its very beginning some three years earlier. This was a big project Google’s subsidiary Sidewalk Labs touted, which would deliver a world of smarter,…

A Look at the Sustainable City

Our civilization is in the midst of both housing and environmental crises—and it is going to impact how we manufacture and build cities of the future. The IoT (Internet of Things), AI (artificial intelligence) and other emerging technologies can help us be more sustainable in a number of different industries. According to the United Nations,…